Description
The County seeks a qualified engineering firm to develop full design documents for a ~4,800‑ft recreational pathway along Dillon Dam, including conceptual alternatives, 60% and 90% design phases, and final construction‑ready drawings, while coordinating with FERC, Denver Water Dam Safety, and other regulatory agencies. The work will span from October 2026 through September 2027 and requires a Colorado‑licensed PE and extensive dam‑related regulatory experience.
• Design of 4,800 ft of existing pathway to meet modern road & bridge standards and AASHTO bicycle guidelines.
• Three‑phase deliverables: 60% design, 90% design, and Issued‑for‑Construction package with all specifications and cost estimates.
• Mandatory coordination with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Denver Water, and state water resources agencies; includes survey/geotechnical scope identification.
• Requires monthly progress reporting, agency liaison, and compliance with Summit County insurance and indemnification requirements.
• Proposal submission by 30 Sept 2026; award expected 12 Oct 2026, with design work commencing Oct 2026.